"The chance to connect with individuals far beyond my usual sphere in a region where I initially had no support system—except for the one graciously established by the university and my NGO—has been a remarkable gift."
"The chance to connect with individuals far beyond my usual sphere in a region where I initially had no support system—except for the one graciously established by the university and my NGO—has been a remarkable gift."
"The opportunity to work first-hand with a women-led and run organization that advocates for survivors of gender-based violence will no doubt shape my future career choices and goals."
"The opportunity to work first-hand with a women-led and run organization that advocates for survivors of gender-based violence will no doubt shape my future career choices and goals."
Kira, 4th year. International Studies and Modern LanguagesHost country: NepalCanadian NGO: Alternatives CanadaLocal NGO: NGO Federation of NepalAs a 4th year student in International Studies and Modern Languages, I wasn’t sure if my studies had fully equipped me to discover this new culture and immerse myself in it – I had never learned about Nepa...
Kira, 4th year. International Studies and Modern LanguagesHost country: NepalCanadian NGO: Alternatives CanadaLocal NGO: NGO Federation of NepalAs a 4th year student in International Studies and Modern Languages, I wasn’t sure if my studies had full...
"Simply being in this environment will develop and educate you on professional skills. Even outside of your work environment, there are so many things that you can learn from the place you are living."
"Simply being in this environment will develop and educate you on professional skills. Even outside of your work environment, there are so many things that you can learn from the place you are living."